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盘点那些自相矛盾的英语单词

2016-02-19来源:和谐英语
21. compromise“和解,让步”&“危害,损害”

In the end I agreed to compromise.
最终我同意让步。

The virus will compromise our immune system.
这种病毒会损害我们的免疫系统。

22. bolt“逃跑”&“锁住”

The horse bolted at the sound of the shot.
那匹马听到枪声后跑走了。

You'd better bolt your doors.
你最好锁上门。

23. trip“旅行”&“绊倒”

The trip from York to Newcastle takes about an hour by train.
乘火车从约克到纽卡斯尔大约要花1个小时。

She had a nasty trip on the stairs.
她在楼梯上重重地绊了一跤。

24. apology“道歉,谢罪”&“辩解,解释”

Please accept my apology.
请接受我的道歉。

The consequence of those measures will be the best apology for my conduct.
这些措施产生的后果为我的行为做了最佳诠释。

25. consult“寻求咨询”&“提供咨询”

If you have any questions, consult an attorney.
你有任何问题,都可以咨询律师。

The retired executive consults for several large companies.
这位退休高管为好几家大公司提供咨询。

26. custom“惯常,习惯”&“特殊的,定制的”

He left the house at nine exactly, as is his custom.
他9点准时离开了家,这是他的习惯。

Justin Bieber looks suave in his custom suit.
穿上了定制西装的贾斯汀·比伯展现了儒雅风范。

27. first-degree“最低级”&“最高级”

first-degree burn
一度烧伤(处于烧伤级别的低级)

first-degree murder
一级谋杀(处于谋杀级别的高级)

28. enjoin“嘱咐”&“禁止”

He enjoined caution.
他嘱咐要谨慎行事。

The government enjoined the publication of the book.
当局禁止出版这本书。

29. bound“去往,前往”&“束缚,绑缚”

She was on a plane bound for Moscow.
她在前往莫斯科的飞机上。

We found the girl bound.
我们发现女孩被绑起来了。

30. seed“播撒种子”&“去掉种子”

He is seeding the fields with wheat.
他在地里种小麦。

Wash, seed and cut the pepper into small pieces.
将辣椒洗净,去籽,切成小片。